Acts 10:48 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

So, Peter commanded them to be immersed in the name of Jesus Christ. Then Cornelius and his household asked Peter to stay on for a number of days.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ (the Messiah). Then they begged him to stay on there for some days.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

Common English Bible

He directed that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they invited Peter to stay for several days.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he ordered them to be baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to remain with them for some days.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Then they desired him to tarry with them some days.

Acts 10:48 Cross References

John 4:2

– See Verse 3

John 4:40

When the Samaritans came to Him, they urged Jesus to stay with them, so He remained there for two days.

Acts 16:15

And when she was immersed [into Christ], along with her household [i.e., possibly relatives and/or employees] she urged us, saying, “If you consider me to be a faithful disciple of the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she insisted that we go [to her house].

Acts 19:5

When they heard this they were immersed into the name of the Lord Jesus.

Acts 2:38

And Peter replied, “Every one of you must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and be immersed in the name of Jesus Christ [i.e., by His authority] so that your sins will be forgiven [by God] and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit [to live in your hearts].

Acts 8:12

When people believed the good news about God’s kingdom and the name of Jesus Christ, which Philip was preaching, both men and women were immersed [in water].

Acts 8:16

for as yet [such power] had not fallen on any of them; they had only been immersed into the name of the Lord Jesus [i.e., with no accompanying miraculous powers].

Galatians 3:27

For all of you who were immersed into [a relationship with] Christ have been clothed with Him [i.e., His life].